ultramoderate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ultra- +‎ moderate

Adjective[edit]

ultramoderate (comparative more ultramoderate, superlative most ultramoderate)

  1. Of very moderate political views.
    Antonyms: extremist, fringe, radical
    • 1964, Max Nomad, Dreamers, Dynamiters and Demagogues: Reminiscences, page 220:
      The labor unions in Geneva were all ultramoderate; the impatient young men were mostly attracted to Communism; and by 1934, Bertoni's following consisted only of the old comrades of two or three decades ago.

Noun[edit]

ultramoderate (plural ultramoderates)

  1. A person of very moderate political views.